What is the cheapest way to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct bus between Rikuzentakata and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct bus from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Rikuzen-Takata and arriving at Ikebukuro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Rikuzentakata and Tokyo?

No, there is no direct train from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo station. However, there are services departing from Kesennuma and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Ichinoseki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo?

The distance between Rikuzentakata and Tokyo is 488 km. The road distance is 473.4 km.

How do I travel from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.

How long does it take to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rikuzentakata to Tokyo bus from?

Rikuzentakata to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus, depart from Rikuzen-Takata station.

Where do I catch the Rikuzentakata to Tokyo train from?

Rikuzentakata to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kesennuma station.

Where does the Rikuzentakata to Tokyo bus arrive?

Rikuzentakata to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus, arrive at Ikebukuro station.

Where does the Rikuzentakata to Tokyo train arrive?

Rikuzentakata to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ichinoseki station.

Can I drive from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Rikuzentakata to Tokyo is 473 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Tokyo?

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Rikuzentakata to Tokyo - 3 ways to travel via train, night bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rikuzentakata to Tokyo by train, night bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Kesennuma to Ichinosekitrain [16542] JR Ofunato
2. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko
6h 28m
¥6,480–9,280
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Rikuzen-Takata to Ikebukuronightbus Kesen Liner
8h 4m
¥9,650–12,290
Drive 473.4 km
1. Drive from Rikuzentakata to Tokyocar 473.4 km
6h 12m
¥8,220–11,873

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Distance: 487.6 km
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Rikuzentakata, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kiseki-No-Ippon-Matsu to Tōkyō Station via Kesennuma, Kesennuma, and Ichinoseki in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus operates a vehicle from Rikuzen-Takata to Ikebukuro once a week. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 7h 38m.

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